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Growth of Literature during the Sultanate Period: The Sultanate period witnessed the growth of literature in different languages and in different fields. The most important aspects of the period in this respect were the following: 1. Preparation of historical texts which so far had remained neglected in India. 2. Beginning of the growth of literature […]

In the history of literature, the sixth and seventh centuries are equally important. Sanskrit continued to be used by the ruling class from the second century ad. In line with the pomp, vanity, and splendour of the feudal lords, the style of Sanskrit prose and poetry became ornate. Writing became replete with metaphors, imagery, adjectives, […]

Literature: As a Source of Indian History! The Vedic literature consisting of the four Vedas, called the Samhitas, the Brahmanas the Aranyakas, the Upanishads, the Sutras and Sastric literature The two great epics (the Ramayana and the Mahahharata), the eighteen Puranas, the Buddhist literature consisting of the three Pitakas (the Vimya, the Sutta and the […]

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